Fez

Temples & religious sites

Andalusian Mosque

Located in the heart of Fez's old town, this mosque was built in 859–860 and ranks among Morocco's oldest. It takes its name from the Andalusian immigrant quarter where it stands.

Shopping & districts

Medina of Fez

The old town of Fez, filled with maze-like alleys and traditional markets. You can browse leather tanneries and craft shops while soaking in the atmosphere of this ancient city.

Museums & galleries

Dar Batha

This museum of traditional crafts occupies a building constructed as a royal palace in the late 19th century. Set around a Moorish-style garden, it displays Moroccan crafts such as pottery, carpets, and traditional costumes.

Temples & religious sites

Al-Diwan Mosque

A mosque on Diwan street, near the eastern end of Talaa Kebira in the old medina of Fez. Built in the late 18th century under an Alaouite sultan, it's one of the mosques where the neighborhood's Friday prayers are held.

Temples & religious sites

Bab Al-Kissa Mosque

This medieval mosque stands beside the gate of the same name in the northern part of Fes el-Bali, the old city of Fes. Standing next to its madrasa, it offers a chance to soak in the atmosphere of the old town.

Temples & religious sites

Al-Wad School Mosque

A mosque in the old medina of Fez, built on the site of a former madrasa between the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It's a pleasant stop while wandering the old-world alleys.

Temples & religious sites

Bou Jeloud Mosque

This historic Almohad-era mosque stands in the old Kasbah area near Bab Boujloud in Fes. Located at the entrance to the medina, it makes a good starting point for exploring the old town.

Temples & religious sites

Alhamra Mosque

A reddish-hued mosque on the main street of Fes el-Jdid, the old royal city. It was built as a Friday mosque during the Marinid dynasty.